# AI Native Software Engineer (Background core PHP) at PALO IT

- Company: PALO IT
- Status: Open
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Location: PALO IT Brazil · Remote
- Level: Senior
- Discipline: Backend
- Employment: Full-time
- Posted: 2026-10-27
- Skills: PHP
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/palo-it/045c8069-f09f-4769-98ec-3bf580ac7d56

## Description

Quick answer: what is this job?
PALO IT is hiring a Senior PHP Developer – PHP Version Migration Specialist in São Paulo, Brazil, to lead the migration of legacy applications to PHP 8.3+. The role sits in a technology consultancy of 400+ experts across 9 countries and is offered on a contractor (PJ) basis, with a hybrid work model.

 

Who We Are

Building the AI-first frontier enterprise

We are a global technology consultancy with a trademarked, AI-first approach, Gen-e2™ https://www.palo-it.com/en/services/gen-e2. It redefines how enterprises build digital products and transform their organizations with AI. We do the right thing, and we do it right. We're proud to be a World Economic Forum New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company. 

 - We are small enough to care locally, big enough to deliver globally (9 countries, 400+ experts from 50+ nationalities) 

 - We are becoming an agentic organization, adopting the AI-native operating model we bring to our clients.

 - We are robust and resilient (100% independent, 0 debt, founded 2009)

 - We are AI-native professionals who invest in what we believe and work as a collective intelligence

 - We are positive, courageous and deliver at the leading edge

 

What does a Senior PHP Developer do at PALO IT?

As a Senior PHP Developer at PALO IT, you will oversee the migration of legacy business-critical systems from outdated PHP versions to PHP. 

 

 - Assessing the current environment, including PHP versions and dependencies.

 - Mapping out incompatibilities and deprecated features while defining the migration strategy.

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